Bevin Postpones Windup Session On Marshall Plan
Paris dispatch reports British Foreign Office says Ernest Bevin postponed the final meeting of foreign ministers from 16 nations on the Marshall Plan due to U.S. criticism of the report. Delay likely one to two weeks, possibly three more weeks to rewrite a plan calling for about 18 billion dollars in U.S. aid for 1948 to 1951.
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Louis Nevin
Paris
Foreign Office
Ernest Bevin
United States
U. S
William S. Clayton
George C. Marshall
Europe
U.S
Clayton
Cooperation Committee
Man Pleads Guilty To Mail Fraud Count In Federal Court
IL. C. Crawford was sentenced to 15 months in a Federal penitentiary after pleading guilty to using the mail to defraud. Court records show Crawford waived jurisdiction from the Southern Division to the Northern Division. He faced a charge of defrauding a Wasnesbury, Miss., man.
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IL. C. Crawford
U.S
Cowm
Montgomery
Quilty
J. W. Dargahtry
ULS
Crawford
Nothern Davison
Wasnesbury
Miss
US to ship aid as Europe rebuilds after war
The United States would move supplies abroad to aid European recovery under a Marshall Plan framework. La Follette of Wisconsin heads a Senate committee subpanel to draft administration of the program as officials anticipate postwar rearmament and global aid roles.
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United States
State Department
Cself
Europe
Huriinga
Muobert M. Labollette
Wisconsin
Meeber
Leen
Yoox
la Follette
Hartmaan
Trade policy shift echoes wartime empire ties
The speaker argues Britain must pivot from multilateral trade to bilateral pacts, urging reliance on free markets and imperial strength. He asserts joint economic goals with the United States and stresses the empire’s self-sufficiency, warning against overreliance on external powers.
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Wall Deed Cripps
Brittee
British Commonwealth
Six Marines Plead Guilty To Stealing Cars On Lake Shore
Six Marines admitted stealing cars in lake shore towns from Waukegan to Milwaukee. Sentences ranged from probation to a year and a day in prison for Hibbs and Godfrey, identified as ringleaders. The crimes occurred from September 1946 to July 28, 1947 with cars abandoned in Kenosha Racine and Milwaukee after use.
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Lake Shore
Chicago
Waukegan
Milwaukee
Dyer Uct
William J. Campbell
John A. Looby, Jr
Kenosha
Hacine
Wis
George Hibbs
Belmont Park
Oakford
Curtis Godfrey
Empire
Ala
Norine
Looby
Hibbs
Godfrey
Willian Klembara
Old Town
Bridgeport
Conn
Robert N. Brinson, Jr
Clarksdale
Miss
Livestock Markets Report From Georgia Alabama and Florida
Arrivals at eight major plants across Albany Columbus Moultrie Tifton Thomasville in Georgia Dothan Alabama and Jacksonville Tallahassee Florida plus Montgomery sold cattle calves and hogs. Prices held steady to higher for hogs with some gains in spots. cattle and calves showed mixed steady to lower trade across regions with weekly receipts and average weights noted.
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Thomasville
USDA
Albany
Columbus
Moultrie
Tifton
Dothan
Ala
Jacksonville
Tallahassee
Fla
Millanly
Montgomery
Federal State Livestock Market
Montgomery Union Stock Yardst
Priday
Mediuim
Smah
Totenaer
Mnust
Cutter Sud Coirmon
Abedaritas
Oder
Local Names in Twelfth Beat Roundup Featured
A fragmented OCR list shows numerous names such as Dohneen Mes Anne Bitner Pleven Yates Willoughby and others linked to a sequence labeled Beat Twelve through Beat Fourteen. The text remains unclear on context, actions, or outcomes.
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Dohneen
Mes
Anne Bitner
Pleven
Cigsbs
Yates Willoughby
Alva J. Jordan
Green
Jirdan
Blackssell
T. Butins J. CooGaiffin
Olan Willits
Min W. Ke
Hodlatasd
A. V D. Wilkersen
Mis Betty Ko Wood
Olive Arnstron
Mrs
Cypt. Wallis
al J. Piel
W. R. Forehand
al Melhinel
We G. Howatts
W. A. Wooniack
Weather advisory on storm near San Juan and Missouri threat
A damaged weather note places a hurricane near San Juan Puerto Rico centered east of Dominica about 2200 miles east of Miami. The U S Weather Bureau warned Missouri could be affected while the storm moved northwest toward the North American mainland at 13 mph with winds up to 75 mph.
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San Juan
Puerto Rico
Dominica
Indies
Miami
Washington
U.S Weather Bureau
Missouri
Alabama trade ship plan abandoned in Alabama
Birmingham ap erpin said the proposed Alabama trade ship project has been abandoned due to delays in formation. The plan funded a 10 000 ton cargo ship for a three month Latin America tour with $850 000 raised by business leaders and state funds, and a state appropriation approved by the Legislature but held in Gov. Folsom's office.
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Birmingham
Ervin Jackson
Birmingham Chamber of Commerce
Alabama
Maritime Commission
James E. Folsom
Folsom
Jackon
Lattin America
Alabama Durne
Atngus
World Trade Pro- Bran
Donald Comer
World Trade Commission
Rent controls and price worries echo across states
A conference speaker predicts price inquiry disruptions will redirect food and clothing costs while Sparkman voices frustration over the price situation. Alabama discussions push for extending or abandoning rent controls, with proposals to restore federal rent authority and curb overcharges amid housing shortages.
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Flanders
Sparkman
Corness
Marri
Pentsvaria
Veto debate splits lawmakers over state car use
The passage details a heated veto fight with Representatives Malone Jobe Weaser and Brassell clashing on state car abuse and governance. Amid calls to reform the system, lawmakers argue about loyalty to the governor and the need for prudent state control.
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Fuusuma
Miessutse
Rep
Malone
No Arbitration Stand Keeps Bus Strike Hard in South
Jackson Mississippi AP A Southern Bus Co strike widens across nine states entering its tenth day as Governor Wright hosts first round talks with company executives and union leaders. Jefferies reiterates the firm will not arbitrate any agreement while noting many strike jobs have been filled by new hires. The governor cites discussions on training adequacy for new drivers and the company claims training is thorough.
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Jackson, Miss
Southern Bus Co., Inc
Comepany
Fielding L. Wright
R. E. Jefferies
APL
Jefferies
Murler
Strilers
T. W. Taylor
Taft urges Americans to eat less to curb prices
Sen Robert A Taft told reporters in Santa Cruz that high prices stem from overconsumption and that reducing meat intake and overall consumption could lower prices. He warned against peacetime price controls, favoring a concrete plan for voluntary restraint and diet adjustments.
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Santa Cruz
Cal
Robert A. Taft
Totta
Taft
San Francisco
Wes
Watch House
Charles Altyeleck
Indiana
James FE. Murray
Mono
Ray Madden
Mwe
Herbert Hoover
Legislature clash over who runs state issues
Rep. George Stone of Mobile argues the Legislature should steer state affairs, challenging the governor and warning that continuing the fight could push Brassell to the Senate or the vice presidency. The debate centers on how best to govern and tax reform.
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Malesegain
Jobe Weaser
Winston County
Bedsem
J. W. Brassell
Folsom
Brassell
United States Senate
George Stone
Mobile
House
Folsom Opporsd
Stone
Alabama Senate weighs liquor tax bills and tractor rebate
The Alabama Senate finance committee considers three liquor tax bills totaling 15 percent and a 6 cent gas rebate for tractor users, while the group also weighs road bonds and welfare tradeoffs. ABC Chairman Lamar Kelly warns higher liquor taxes could reduce state revenue and sales.
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Fite
Rules Committee
Senate
Lamar Kelly
Alabama Abc Board
Senate Finance Committee
Alabama
OPA
Kelly
ABC
Pennsylvania
James V. Jordan
R. J. Lowe
Madison County
W. M. Beck
Rep
Charlie Norman
Bullock
George Stone
Mobile
House Journal
House
Beck
Stone
George Wallace
Barbour
Welfare
Senate Agriculture Committee
Agricultture Committee
James 5. Colemian
Greene
Finance Committee
House Ways and Means Committee
Wallace Malone
Houston
Basc Ae
Bec
Truman Kibitzes As Crewmen Refuel Two Destroyers
President Truman observes Missouri crew refueling destroyers Small and Dyess escorting the floating White House voyage from Rio de Janeiro to Norfolk. He notes weather changes after crossing the Equator and plans to watch target practice aboard the Missouri as it nears Norfolk with a Gatlung of distances and schedule toward Washington aboard the Williamsburg.
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Missouri
Truman
Small
Dyess
White House
Rio de Janeiro
Norfolk
Amazon River
Washington
Wil Hamsburg
Storm near Caribbean targets Missouri as Truman travels
Planes based at Roosevelt Road Puerto Rico entered the hurricane eye early Saturday and recorded 325 knot fringes. Pilots and weather crews reported extreme turbulence in the storm track. The storm and the battleship Missouri were about 1,000 miles apart with potential course changes possible.
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Netherlands West Indies
Roosevelt Road
Puerto Rico
Missouri
Truman
Rio de Janeiro
New York Cotton Futures Fall As Market Slips
New York cotton futures closed down by 40 to 90 cents per bale from the prior close. The Oct contract traded around 3185 with Dec near 3167 and May around 3149, reflecting a broad-based decline across active months. In New Orleans, Oct opened at 3184 with Dec and Mar near 3164 and 3164, respectively, as traders digested supply signals and demand shifts.
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New York
New Orleans
John W Tindell Hartford Dies in Hospital
John W Tindell of Hartford route three died in hospital this morning. Funeral services will be at Dundee Baptist Church with burial in church cemetery. Survived by brothers Earl W Tex D Bobby D Tindell Hartford route three, two elste Irayl Meadows Hartford and Mrs Ben F Bottoms, and grandmother Mrs Dean Hartford route. Sunday class members will be active bearers.
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John Tindell
Dundee Baptist Church
Saturda.m
A. D. Zbi Dothan
Ham
Johnson
J. R. Tindell
Earl W
Tex D
Bobby D. Tindell
Elste Irayl Meadows
Hartford
Ben F. Bottoms
Dean
WAC Enlistment To Close Sept 30
The War Department announced the closing of the WAC reenlistment program by September 30. J Krause of the local recruiting office stated volunteers will serve 12 months or the duration of service, whichever is shorter, with required Army skills. Further details available at the Army recruiting office at Dothan post.
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WAC
J. J. Krause
A Crufting
War Department
Army
Army Reef
Dothan
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